Sunday, October 7, 2012

5 beautiful words to expand your vocabulary



1. Alacrity
n. Cheerful willingness; eagerness.


2. Visceral
  1. adj. obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation


3. Imbroglio
n. A difficult or intricate situation; an entanglement.


4. Halcyon
n. a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
adj. idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity


5. Sobriquet
n. An affectionate or humorous nickname.

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